Silvio Amadio

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Silvio Amadio

Directing August 8, 1926

Frascati, Lazio, Italy

Silvio Amadio (8 August 1926 – 19 August 1995) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 24 films between 1957 and 1981. His film Wolves of the Deep was entered i…

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That Malicious Age

That Malicious Age

6.4 1975 Movie
Amuck!

Amuck!

5.8 1972 Movie
So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...

So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...

4.8 1975 Movie
Smile Before Death

Smile Before Death

5.9 1972 Movie
Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete

Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete

5.4 1960 Movie
The Doctor...the Schoolgirl

The Doctor...the Schoolgirl

5.1 1976 Movie
The Minor

The Minor

5.1 1974 Movie
The Ship of Condemned Women

The Ship of Condemned Women

6.5 1953 Movie
The White Angel

The White Angel

6.4 1955 Movie
Rice Girl

Rice Girl

5.7 1956 Movie
The Island of the Swedes

The Island of the Swedes

4.2 1969 Movie
Assassination in Rome

Assassination in Rome

5.5 1965 Movie

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Silvio Amadio (8 August 1926 – 19 August 1995) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 24 films between 1957 and 1981. His film Wolves of the Deep was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. He is known to horror film fans for directing Amuck! (1972), a giallo film starring Rosalba Neri and Barbara Bouchet, and to Commedia sexy all'italiana fans for directing some of the best Gloria Guida sex comedies of the mid 1970s.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1981
    A Gun for a Cop

    Movie Director

  2. 1980
    The Medium

    Movie Director

  3. 1978
    Una settimana come un'altra

    Movie Editor

  4. 1976
    The Doctor...the Schoolgirl

    Movie Writer

  5. 1975
    So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...

    Movie Writer

  6. 1975
    That Malicious Age

    Movie Director

  7. 1974
    The Minor

    Movie Writer

  8. 1974
    Chains

    Movie Director

  9. 1973
    Li chiamavano i tre moschettieri... invece erano quattro

    Movie Director

  10. 1972
    Come fu che Masuccio Salernitano, fuggendo con le brache in mano, riuscì a conservarlo sano

    Movie Director

  11. 1972
    Aretino's Stories of the Three Lustful Daughters

    Movie Director

  12. 1972
    Smile Before Death

    Movie Director

  13. 1972
    Amuck!

    Movie Director

  14. 1970
    Disperatamente l'estate scorsa

    Movie Story

  15. 1969
    The Island of the Swedes

    Movie Screenplay

  16. 1966
    For One Thousand Dollars Per Day

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 1965
    Assassination in Rome

    Movie Director

  2. 1964
    All the Other Girls Do!

    Movie Director

  3. 1964
    Desideri d'estate

    Movie Writer

  4. 1962
    War Gods of Babylon

    Movie Director

  5. 1961
    White Slave Ship

    Movie Director

  6. 1961
    Prisoner of the Iron Mask

    Movie Writer

  7. 1960
    Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete

    Movie Director

  8. 1960
    Tu che ne dici?

    Movie Director

  9. 1959
    Wolves in the Abyss

    Movie Story

  10. 1958
    The Inveterate Bachelor

    Movie Screenplay

  11. 1958
    Melancholy Autumn

    Movie First Assistant Director

  12. 1957
    The Last Violence

    Movie First Assistant Director

  13. 1956
    Rice Girl

    Movie First Assistant Director

  14. 1955
    The Intruder

    Movie First Assistant Director

  15. 1955
    The White Angel

    Movie First Assistant Director

  16. 1954
    Guai ai vinti

    Movie Assistant Director

  17. 1954
    The Slave of Sin

    Movie First Assistant Director

  18. 1954
    Torna!

    Movie First Assistant Director

  19. 1953
    Giuseppe Verdi

    Movie First Assistant Director

  20. 1953
    The Ship of Condemned Women

    Movie Assistant Director

  21. 1953
    Vortice

    Movie First Assistant Director